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Final Fantasy XIV discusses PvP changes in patch 4.3
Everyone has different goals in Final Fantasy XIV; maybe yours center chiefly around stomping in somebody's head. If that's the case, we'd advise you...
DC Universe Online is celebrating 80 years of Superman… with the Death of Superman
For 80 years, everyone has enjoyed Superman. Everyone other than balding, transparently evil corporate overlords, anyhow. DC Universe Online players have enjoyed him in...
TERA launches the Gilded Mask update and new Attack on Titan collaboration
You might think that because TERA is busy knee-deep in its anniversary celebration all month it can't put out another patch. Surprise! Not only...
Defiance 2050 records over 3 million dead hellbugs from its closed beta
If you were taking part in the closed beta for Defiance 2050, you were probably killing Hellbugs. Just from a statistical standpoint. There are...
Radical Heights’ CliffyB posts some ‘what could’ve been’ concepts
Alas, poor Cliff Bleszinski, forced to give up on so many game ideas after the closure of Boss Key Productions. If you're interested in...
OrbusVR sends players up to the Necropolar
The next set of quests for OrbusVR takes players up to the frozen wasteland known as the Necropolar. As you can probably imagine, it's...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 170: Mild West Online
Justin and Bree discuss Conan Exiles, Wild West Online, LOTRO, NCsoft's financials, Gamersfirst's acquisition, H1Z1, the Guild Wars franchise, WoW, DDO, and Trove, with mailbag topics on offensive in-game titles and too-fast MMO combat.
SMITE launches patch 5.8 with Chernobog and the Divine Uprising
If you've ever felt like SMITE has mined out a few pantheons for all the material that's available, you'll be happy to know that...
Yes, Pyke, you’re the newest League of Legends champion
Gosh, isn't it just the worst when you've got those friends for whom everything just ties back to their deals? We get it, Karen,...
TERA’s third anniversary week features more doubled rewards and new employees with scarves
The only way to prove to future generations that you were present for TERA's sixth anniversary is by acquiring an anniversary scarf. Never mind...
Wild West Online adjusts balance while planning for future patches
Whether or not you think that Wild West Online rushed into launch, you can probably agree that the game has some mechanical issues it...
Check out one determined modder’s Final Fantasy XI retexturing project
For what amounts to a PlayStation 2 game from 16 years ago, Final Fantasy XI looks really good, even now. But... well, that's the...
Conan Exiles boasts about its concurrency while looking to stability improvements
While Conan Exiles may have made a fairly quick trip out of early access compared to its peers in the genre, there's always the...
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth updates its beta with new models for dead people
Ladies, gentlemen, and those who fit neither category, Rhonin the mage is dead in World of Warcraft. And there was much rejoicing. But just...
The MOP Up: Diablo levels up in Heroes of the Storm (May 13, 2018)
The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...
Diablo II is being recreated in StarCraft 2 by an enterprising fan
You probably have enough of Diablo II in Diablo III at this point to satisfy any urges you might have to play the classic...
EverQuest II shows off the Shard of Hate
HATE. LET INNORUUK TELL YOU HOW MUCH HE'S COME TO HATE YOU SINCE HE BEGAN TO LIVE. THERE IS AN ENTIRE DIMENSION THAT SPANS...
Final Fantasy XIV releases patch 4.3 on May 22
It's almost that time again, when Final Fantasy XIV gets a big patch full of story surprises and stuff for players to do. Specifically,...
Final Fantasy XIV patch 4.3 adds lots of special deliveries
Do you like delivering stuff to places? Final Fantasy XIV patch 4.3 has you covered, then. For starters, we have our first custom delivery...
Crowfall’s nights bring a bit of winter to the game
In Crowfall, the days are for partying, but the nights... are for being very afraid. Or at least wary of the many monsters that...